Well, that was quite the dumpster fire of a year, non? Looking back, it kinda feels a bit naive that we thought we’d be doing all the things in 2020. But COVID…
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These are strange times we’re living in… When my company made the decision to have everyone work from home, it was such a surreal feeling packing up my laptop and monitor, exiting…
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A Keanu “whoa”. Not only is it the end of the year, but it’s the end of the decade. My how it feels like it flew by, and yet, still went slow…
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I was worried about the possibility of missing out on sakura season in Japan. Weather can be a crap shoot and as sakura season is a short one, all you can do…
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Sean has his top 3. I have my top 3. Nara Park (or Nara Kōen) with its wild sika deer was on both of our lists. So a Nara day trip from Osaka…
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We could’ve checked out Yasaka Shrine (or Yasaka Jinja) in the daytime. And I’m sure it’s quite a beautiful sight to behold, but I just really wanted to see the lanterns light up Yasaka…
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We could’ve stayed in Kyoto proper and explored the city, but a visit out to the suburbs of Arashiyama beckoned. Because you can not travel to Kyoto without seeing the Arashiyama Bamboo…
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First official day in Tokyo! So much to see and do – where do we even start? Since we were staying in the Akasaka district and were in close proximity to Hie…
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Every year it’s the same old feeling, same old blur. How did the year pass by so quickly? There seems to be no putting on the brakes of this full-steam ahead train…
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Springtime is my favourite time of year. Sunshine, the herald of warmer weather, cherry blossom trees and when I got together with this fella. Happy 7th anniversary, babe. SEVEN! Love you.…